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A Pol by Any Other Name
What’s in a Label?

The current struggle for control of the Democratic Party is intimately bound up with the labeling process. How it is resolved will affect the future of the nation.

Published on: January 2, 2018
David Green is the author of The Language of Politics in America: Shaping Political Consciousness from McKinley to Reagan (Cornell University Press, 1991), and a contributor to The American Interest since 2012. He has taught at Ohio State, Cornell, and York University.
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